Caleb Larson is an American multiformat journalist based in Berlin, Germany. His work covers the intersection of conflict and society, focusing on American foreign policy and European security. He has reported from Germany, Russia, and the United States. Most recently, he covered the war in Ukraine, reporting extensively on the war's shifting battle lines from Donbas and writing on the war's civilian and humanitarian toll. Previously, he worked as a Defense Reporter for POLITICO Europe. You can follow his latest work on X.
The US Navy’s Achilles Heel is Liquid—and a Serious Liability: Just like soldiers need beans, bullets, and bandages, naval aviation aircraft need fuel—and lots...
Key Points and Summary: The U.S. Army’s AbramsX tank demonstrator represents a revolutionary leap in armored warfare, addressing deficiencies in the M1A2 SEPv4 upgrade...
Key Points and Summary: The Boeing Bird of Prey, or YF-118G, developed in the 1990s, was a groundbreaking stealth prototype that explored innovative designs...
Key Points and Summary: The U.S. Navy’s Ohio-class SSGNs, known for their unmatched Tomahawk missile payload and special operations capabilities, are nearing the end...
Developed during the Cold War to spy on the Soviet Union, the SR-71 Blackbird was nothing short of a revolutionary, groundbreaking aircraft. Flying at...
Pepsi Had a Russian Naval Fleet – Summary and Key Points: Before cash transactions, bartering was essential—even between nations. In the late Cold War,...
Gray, as in getting old, fast. Meet the Vanguard-Class: It forms the backbone of the United Kingdom’s sea-borne nuclear deterrent capability and offers decision-makers in the...
Summary and Key Points: The Trump administration’s decision to move forward with the costly Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program, now designated as the...